Photographer/Editor

Local10; Pembroke Park (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Local10 is seeking a Photographer/Editor to provide daily video coverage of news, sports and features on location, with strong live and editing skills.

You will shoot, edit with non-linear systems (Avid News Cutter/Media Composer), operate ENG live trucks and LiveU devices, manage field lighting and audio, and meet newsroom deadlines while working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in videography and editing.
• Experience with ENG live trucks and LiveU devices.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Video photography and editing of news stories.
• Cover sports and features on location.
• Operate ENG live truck and LiveU device; handle lighting and audio.
• Meet newsroom deadlines with ability to travel for assignments.

Skills

Videography

Video editing

Live ENG

Field lighting

Audio

Tools

Avid News Cutter/Media Composer

Job description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Video photography and editing of news stories and other special projects for broadcast. Must be proficient in non-linear editing (WPLG uses Avid Newscutter/Media Composer)

A Photographer/Editor provides daily video coverage of news, sports, and features on location.

In addition to excellent videography and editing skills, applicant should have experience with live ENG live truck and the operation of LiveU live device, field lighting, audio equipment as well as a working knowledge of state-of-the-art editing and camera equipment. Must possess good judgment to work in the field covering news stories. Prefer at least 3 years' experience in the above-mentioned areas.

A Photographer II is an hourly, non-exempt experienced level position. Must be able to work well under pressure, lift up to 50 lbs, and be able to meet newsroom deadlines as well as be able to work flexible hours including nights, overnights, weekends and holidays and should be capable of traveling out of town on assignment. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

***All of the essential functions of this position are not necessarily described in this posting.

***We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age gender, marital status, disability, matriculation or political affiliation. Any offer of employment is conditioned on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, investigative background check, employment/education verifications and reference checks. A valid driver's license is required.